The Right Mindset
I just returned from a mission trip to the village of La Pila in Guatemala. If you’ve ever heard the saying “dirt poor,” it’s most likely referring to this village.…
Five Key Verses About Generosity
When I was about six, I tried stealing fishing weights from the sporting goods store. I had a pocket full of them until my dad stopped me dead in my…
Seven Ways to Serve God Right Now
I hate it when a server takes forever to refill my drink. Don’t they know I’m dying of thirst when eating cheese fries, onion rings, and a bacon cheeseburger? It’s…
The Secret to Contentment
The other day I officiated a wedding on the top of a mountain. I had to hike two miles to meet the bride and groom. That might not sound like…
The Some God Doesn’t Want
From the beginning of time, man has struggled with giving God his best. Too often, we settle for giving God our someand keeping the best for ourselves. We see this all…
Would You Rather be Like Jesus?
You’ve probably heard the term “Good Samaritan” before. Maybe in the news or conversations with friends. People who do something selfless or heroic are often labeled “The Good Samaritan,” although…